Geography Review

What is geography?

• half of the earth

• the study of the earth

• the largest areas of land

• pictures on a map

What is a continent?

• pictures on a map

• the study of the earth

• the largest areas of land

• area at the top or bottom of a globe

What is a hemisphere?

• the largest areas of land

• area at the top or bottom of a globe

• change in the shape and size of an object

• half of the globe

What is distortion?

• change in the shape and size of an object

• half of the globe

• the largest areas of land

• pictures on a map

What are symbols?

• the largest areas of land

• pictures on a map

• the study of the earth

• half of the globe

What is the meaning of "pole" in geography?

• the largest areas of land

• half of the globe

• area at the top or bottom of a globe

• pictures on a map

Why have geographers named five oceans on Earth?

• Geographers gave different names to sections of water separated by land

• There are 5 separate sections of water

• 5 geographers discovered the oceans

• 5 is an easy number of oceans to memorize

What is the largest continent on Earth?

• North America

• Antarctica

• Asia

• Australia

What is the smallest continent on Earth?

• Asia

• Africa

• Antarctica

• Australia

What continent is the United States a part of?

• North America

• South America

• Africa

• Asia